The Derivation Delusion

The Derivation Delusion
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The greatest lie physics students tell themselves before exams. "I'll just derive Maxwell's equations on the spot" sounds brilliant until you're staring at a blank page with 5 minutes left. That clown makeup isn't face paint—it's the crushing realization that memorization might have been the easier route after all. The number of students who've uttered this phrase and subsequently failed is statistically significant.

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